Actuarial Team Lead

4 weeks ago

Cambridge, Canada Farm Mutual Re Full time

Join our Canadian reinsurance company and help us empower and advance our mutual insurance community


We have an excellent opportunity to join one of Waterloo Region’s top employers as a Actuarial Team Lead within our Actuarial department. With this position, you will have the opportunity to join a culture that takes pride in being honest, delivering on promises and is committed to doing what is right.


This position offers a hybrid work schedule.


The Role:

Reporting to the AVP, Actuarial, the Actuarial Team Leader is responsible for using accepted actuarial practices to support stakeholder’s pricing strategies by ensuring rate adequacy and equity and risk management strategies by quantifying and monitoring the risk selection and risk measurement.


The duties include leading and executing pricing and risk selection modelling, planning, developing and monitoring rating and modelling implementation, providing rate review consulting services, estimating and reporting the portfolio performance prospectively and retrospectively.


The successful candidate can expect to:


  • Provide guidance and support to the team in developing rating models for different line of business.
  • Collaborate with treaty underwriters to analyze reinsurance rate adequacy.
  • Validate data used in pricing/planning to ensure accuracy of the information.
  • Review performance against targets, perform root cause analysis and provide recommendations for action to address the underlying issues.
  • Use catastrophe models to support decision making
  • Develop and review rate monitoring processes and track technical rate deviations
  • Support the Finance department on the annual business plan and ORSA process through developing and estimating short term and long-term loss projections ensuring consistent models and methodologies.
  • Collaborate with Claims and Finance departments to estimate the impacts arising from reserving practice changes or regulatory reforms.
  • Develop and create profitability reports for business segments.
  • Research external benchmarks for dealing with low credibility lines.


Your Skills and Qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics and Statistics is required.
  • A minimum of 5 years of prior experience in Property and Casualty actuarial field, with a minimum of 3 years in ratemaking.
  • Completion of ACAS designation
  • Prior experience in Reinsurance is preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) along with exceptional interpersonal skills to develop deep-rooted relationships, influence change and exhibit a collaborative leadership style.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, and the ability to prioritize competing demands and projects.
  • Strong proficiency in spreadsheet software, and database query software
  • Prior experience using CAT models is preferred.


Join Our Team

Recognized as one of Waterloo Area’s Top Employers 2023 as well as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers 2023, at Farm Mutual Re we are committed to inclusion for all and cultivating belonging where everyone can be their authentic and best selves. Operating since 1959, Farm Mutual Re is a general reinsurer, sharing in the property, automobile, liability, and other risks originally accepted by insurance companies operating principally in Canada.


We’re passionate about empowering and supporting our employees and business partners. Our relationships are the foundation that helps us advance the mutual insurance community. We take pride in giving back to our community and the environment. We hold ourselves accountable for the promises we make to our members, employees, and valued business partners.


Our office is in Cambridge, Ontario off the 401 in a state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly building. Our employees enjoy perks including complimentary access to an on-site gym, a variety of fitness classes and wellness sessions, as well as the flexibility to work remotely as we embrace the modern hybrid work environment. Our culture is supportive of achieving a balanced and healthy lifestyle. In addition to a great working environment, we invest in our employees continued professional development, offer a competitive salary, employer-paid benefits, pension plan and more.


How to Apply:

Don’t miss this opportunity to join our team. Visit our website and complete our Employment Application found on our Careers page.


In accordance with our company values, Farm Mutual Re is committed to creating an equitable, diverse, and inclusive work environment for all as well as to providing accommodations and achieving a barrier-free workplace. Should you require an accommodation to participate in our recruitment process, please contact

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